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There is one question that has been absolutely daunting me... What would you want her to know - if you're not here to tell her? What would you want her to do and to see? How would you want her to live? What would you want her to learn - if you weren't here to … Continue reading Be Unstoppable – The Amazing Alden Mills

Jesus and I sat on a bench like this...one time. Long time ago. I thanked him. Out loud. Followed by a few moments of silence. Of reflection. Memories. This Life. Love. The concept. The idea. The feeling. I remembered being a kid. Laughing endlessly. Loving unconditionally. Living freely. I told him how happy I was. … Continue reading That time with Jesus…

This is by far the most vulnerable I have ever been publicly with various incidents that have happened in my life. I decided that it was time to come out from underneath the curtain of shame and to tell my story - or stories. I hope that this finds and helps the people who need to hear it - and that it doesn't blow up my career.

I know!!! - "Who cares?" Well, something interesting happened. Both embarrassing and liberating at the same time. I wrote her a letter inside a card. Outlining a couple of key points: Our memories created How much I love our family Her amazingness Blah. Card was done. Points were noted. One last thing and back to … Continue reading My Girlfriend is 30

I've had a couple of comments from people over the last few days that hit me somewhere deep. Before getting into that. I have to provide some context. Context #1: I have a public Facebook Page called DaddyShip. How this amazing name came about? My name is Chad Shipley Chaddy Ship was my fun alter … Continue reading Comments From People

I am envious of this up and coming generation Drinking no longer seems to be cool Fitness and health are top priority It's life adventure over possession Experiences over big houses and debt defining cars It's all about chasing freedom And finding fulfillment Sure, there are still A holes And pampered babies But the cool … Continue reading Learning How to Live

Have you ever felt like you say too much? Or, do you sometimes feel like you said something stupid? Something that you now regret? If you are anything like me, you just said "yes, yes, and hell yes." And, you may enjoy this short reading as much as I did. As always, I pulled together … Continue reading The Power in Saying Less